NSG 322 TOPIC 1 FOUNDATIONS
1. True or False
It is mandatory in all states to report elder abuse
Answer: False
2. True or False
Dependent adults are protected by law from physical neglect or abandonment-
Answer: True
3. What is the involuntary confinement of a person alone in a room or areawhere they are
prevented from physically leaving?
Answer: Seclusion
4. What is a device that is used to reduce the ability of person to move theirphysical body or
limbs?
Answer: Restraint
5. What are two required parts of a restraint or of seclusion?
Answer:
- Written pre-scription order
- Specific time limit
6. How often are the client's conditions reviewed and documented if they arein
seclusion/restraints AT A MINIMUM?
Answer: Every 15 minutes
7. True or False
PRN Restraints are unethical
Answer: True
8. What things must be documented when applying restraints?
Answer:
Clients behavior leading up
Time of placement and time of release
Assessment
Debriefing
9. What type of relationship is equal or lateral (Ex: Friends of colleagues)?
Answer: -Symmetrical
, 10. What type of relationship is unequal (Ex: Nurse and patient)?
Answer: Complementary
11. What percent of communication is nonverbal?
Answer: 90
12. Term used to describe conflicting or mixed messages (Ex: A student failingan exam but
looks more relieved)
Answer: Double messages
13. Term used to describe messages with an intent to create confusion (Ex: Your mother tells
you it is okay to go out to the party but shows symptoms ofbeing depressed and lonely)
Answer: Double-bind messages
14. What is maybe the most important example of therapeutic communication?
Answer: Silence
15. What is one of the best examples of non therapeutic communication?
Answer: Whyquestions
16. Who believes that most human suffering is determined during childhooddevelopment?
Answer: Freud
17. Who believes in id, ego, and superego?
Answer: Freud
18. Who believes that anxiety symptoms arise from fundamental conflictsbetween
individuals and their human environments?
Answer: Sullivan
19. Term for relief from anxiety (when all needs have been met)
Answer: Interpersonalsecurity
20. What two big milestones were achieved in the 1950s?
Answer:
Psychotropic drugs
Psychiatric nursing was taught in schools
21. What act pushed clients towards community care rather than institutionalization?
Answer: 1963 Community Mental Health Center Act
22. What is the stigma regarding psych nurses?
Answer:
1. True or False
It is mandatory in all states to report elder abuse
Answer: False
2. True or False
Dependent adults are protected by law from physical neglect or abandonment-
Answer: True
3. What is the involuntary confinement of a person alone in a room or areawhere they are
prevented from physically leaving?
Answer: Seclusion
4. What is a device that is used to reduce the ability of person to move theirphysical body or
limbs?
Answer: Restraint
5. What are two required parts of a restraint or of seclusion?
Answer:
- Written pre-scription order
- Specific time limit
6. How often are the client's conditions reviewed and documented if they arein
seclusion/restraints AT A MINIMUM?
Answer: Every 15 minutes
7. True or False
PRN Restraints are unethical
Answer: True
8. What things must be documented when applying restraints?
Answer:
Clients behavior leading up
Time of placement and time of release
Assessment
Debriefing
9. What type of relationship is equal or lateral (Ex: Friends of colleagues)?
Answer: -Symmetrical
, 10. What type of relationship is unequal (Ex: Nurse and patient)?
Answer: Complementary
11. What percent of communication is nonverbal?
Answer: 90
12. Term used to describe conflicting or mixed messages (Ex: A student failingan exam but
looks more relieved)
Answer: Double messages
13. Term used to describe messages with an intent to create confusion (Ex: Your mother tells
you it is okay to go out to the party but shows symptoms ofbeing depressed and lonely)
Answer: Double-bind messages
14. What is maybe the most important example of therapeutic communication?
Answer: Silence
15. What is one of the best examples of non therapeutic communication?
Answer: Whyquestions
16. Who believes that most human suffering is determined during childhooddevelopment?
Answer: Freud
17. Who believes in id, ego, and superego?
Answer: Freud
18. Who believes that anxiety symptoms arise from fundamental conflictsbetween
individuals and their human environments?
Answer: Sullivan
19. Term for relief from anxiety (when all needs have been met)
Answer: Interpersonalsecurity
20. What two big milestones were achieved in the 1950s?
Answer:
Psychotropic drugs
Psychiatric nursing was taught in schools
21. What act pushed clients towards community care rather than institutionalization?
Answer: 1963 Community Mental Health Center Act
22. What is the stigma regarding psych nurses?
Answer:
